Board of Directors
Directors
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Founder, Chairman and Group CEO
Masatoshi Kumagai
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Director
Executive Vice President and Group CFO
Deputy to Group CEOMasashi Yasuda
Head of Group Management Division
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Director
Executive Vice President and Group COO
Deputy to Group CEOHiroyuki Nishiyama
Head of Group Human Resources Development Division
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Executive Vice PresidentIssei Ainoura
Head of Group Payment Processing Division,
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Director
Executive Vice President
Tadashi Ito
Head of Group Infrastructure Division,
Head of HQ Business,
General Manager of Business Division,
Head of Cryptoassets Mining Business
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Board of Directors Audit Committee Member
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Director (independent director)
Takashi Gunjikake
Audit Committee Member
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Group Executive Officer
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Executive Vice President
Hirofumi Yamashita
Head of Group Systems Division,
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Group Senior Managing Executive Officer (Certified Tax Accountant)
Katsumi Arisawa
Head of Group Financial Department,
General Manager of Group Global Business Development Office,
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Group Senior Managing Executive Officer
Toshiaki Horiuchi
Head of Group Engineer Recruitment and Technology Public Relations,
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Group Managing Executive Officer (C.P.A.)
Teruhiro Arai
Head of Group Investment Strategy
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Group Managing Executive Officer
Yasuo Hayashi
General Manager of Internet Provider Business Division
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Group Managing Executive Officer
Kimihiro Kodama
General Manager of Domain and Hosting Business Division
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Group Managing Executive Officer
Group CBO (Chief Branding Officer)Makoto Hashiguchi
Head of Group Advertisement Division,
Head of Group Brand, Public Relations and Facilities,
President and Representative Director of GMO AD Partners, Inc. -
Group Executive Officer
Ichiro Chujo
Head of Encryption Security,
President and Representative Director of GMO GlobalSign K.K.
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Group Executive Officer
Takehito Kaneko
Chairman and Representative Director of GMO Aozora Net Bank, Ltd.
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Group Executive Officer (Certified Tax Accountant)
Noriko Inagaki
General Manager of Group Financial Department
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Group Executive Officer (Attorney at Law)
Yuki Kawasaki
General Manager of Group Legal Department
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Group Executive Officer
Kentaro Sato
President and Representative Director of GMO Pepabo, Inc
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Group Executive Officer
Tomitaka Ishimura
Director, Representative Executive Officer, President and COO of GMO Financial Holdings, Inc.
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Group Executive Officer
Tomohiro Uchida
General Manager of Group Investment Strategy Office,
President & CEO, GMO AI & Web3, Inc.
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CXO
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Group CISO
Makoto Makita
Group Security Auditing Office, Head of Technology and Security,
Group CISO(Chief Information Security Officer),
President & CEO, GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae, Inc.
Technology Advisor
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Japan Android Group, Honorary chairman
Marulec+MaruLabo, representativFujio Maruyama
Born in Odate City, Akita Prefecture. Graduated from Tokyo University, Education Faculty. Doctorate in Social Science Research, Hitotsubashi University, Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University, Professor. Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University, first president. Waseda University, Information Production Systems Research, Professor
Doctorate in Social Science Research, Hitotsubashi University
Future University Hakodate, Information Faculty Professor (Special Appointment)
Japan Java Users Group, Founding Chairman. Japan Android Group, Founding Chairman. Cloud Research, representative -
Professor, Kyoto University
Kazuyuki Shudo
He is a Professor of computer science at Kyoto University. After he received a Ph.D. degree in computer science from Waseda University, he served as a Research Associate at Waseda University, a Research Scientist at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), a Director, Chief Technology Officer at Utagoe Inc., and the current position since April 2022.
Special Advisor
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Doctor of Medical ScienceHideyuki Negoro
Associate professor at the Harvard University Medical Faculty, University of Paris Medical Faculty, and University of Milan, Board Member and Professor at the Graduate School of Project Design.
Affiliation andAdvisory Roles
Internal Medicine Specialist - Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, Advisor - Japanese Society of Anti-Aging Medicine, Advisor on Japan - American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, Advisor - Tokyo Marine Nichido, Advisor - Dentsu.
Doctor Negoro’s specializations include internal medicine, anti-aging medicine, gene therapy,longevity gene therapy, and aesthetic internal medicine. Conducting research at 5 universities worldwide, Doctor Negoro is active in world leading clinical research and medical training. He is also the author of several best-selling books including Shintai Kakumei - Sekai Saisentan Anti-Aging Hosoku (The Body Revolution - World Leading Antiaging Techniques) and Netteiru Uchi ni Byoki ni Naranai Karada wo Tsukuru Hon (Building defense against sickness while you sleep), both published by Kadogawa Marketing. -
Solicitor
Masakazu Iwakura
April 1987 Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association registration Joined Nishimura Law Office (now Nishimura & Partners).April 2004 Professor, Law Faculty, Hitotsubashi University.April 2006 Professor, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University.June 2011 Appointed External Auditor, Imperial Hotel.
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Motohide Yoshikawa
Graduated from the International Christian University(ICU)College of Liberal Arts.
Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1974.
Served at Spain, Argentina, United Kingdom, OECD, Thailand and United Nations(NY), and held such posts as Director-General of the Middle Eastern and African Affairs Bureau of the Ministry, Ambassador to Spain, Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan,Ambassador to the OECD and Ambossador to the United Nations.Retired from Diplomatic Service in 2016.Distinguished Professor at the ICU from 2017.
Speaks Japanese,English,Spanish and French.